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Advertisement for Applications /Nominations for V.V. Giri Memorial Award - 2009 in Labour and Employment                                                                             

 

V.V Giri National Labour Institute (VVGNLI) is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.  This is a premier national level institute mandated to further the cause of labour welfare through training, research and education.  Since its inception in 1974, the Institute has been engaged in research, training, education and publication activities to reach all those who are concerned with various aspects of labour, both in the organized and unorganized sectors.

In furtherance to the mandated objectives of this Institute, it has been decided to confer a special award -  V.V Giri Memorial Award - 2009 in Labour and Employment. This award was instituted in the year 2008. The award for 2009 would be presented to the author of outstanding research work in the area of labour.  .  The award will carry a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh and a citation.  The theme of the award for the year 2009 is "Labour Migration in India (National and International)".

Scholars and labour practioners are all invited to to apply for consideration for this Award. Interested applicants should provide complete details of their research work in their identified area, which is to be considered for this Award, along with copies of the published work and an abstract of not more than 500 words elaborating upon the conclusions in the particular research work and its wider applicability in the labour migration. The Institute also welcomes nominations from persons other than the authors of the research work being considered for the Award. In such cases, the proposal should furnish details as specefied above.   Signed applications/nominations along with full contact details may be forwarded so as to reach the Director, V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, Sector-24, NOIDA, Distt. Gautam Budh Nagar (U.P) and also by e-mail to directorvvgnli@gmail.com by March 31, 2010.

The Institute and the Executive Council or the Jury reserve the right to accept applications/nominations or reject the same, if found incomplete in any respect. The Institute and the Committee or Jury hold the right to consider any nomination other than those received through advertisement.  Further, the institute also holds the right to consider the life-time contribution of experts, if it is found appropriate.